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• National • The Acting Company The Acting Company, America's only nationally-touring classical repertory theater, was founded in 1972. They tour smaller cities, towns and rural communities of America, in order to reach thousands of people who have few opportunities to experience live professional theater. Act 4 Him Drama Ministry Nationally Touring One-Man Christian Drama Ministry sharing the joy of God's Love creatively through the power of Drama. Presenting live performances by Matt Zawisza to churches, schools, prisons and wherever else we are called to be. The Act!vated Storytellers The Act!vated Storytellers are known nationwide for their fun educational family shows. The entertaining theatrical productions are based on multicultural folk tales and children's poetry and promote reading, theatre arts and imagination. Shows have been presented at schools, libraries and other venues nationwide since 1988 Adventist Christian Theatre Nationally touring, Christian drama ministry American Magic-Lantern Theatre The nation's only professional magic-lantern shows -- the 1890s combination of projected images, live drama, and live music that the movies came from. Touring for 11 years, Lincoln Center to Singapore, and all points between. Repertoire includes 10 shows, most with a holiday theme -- Halloween, Christmas, New Years, Valentine's, Patriotic, Spring, etc. Performs for adults and children. Atlantic Coast Theatre Based in Florida -- tours U.S. Bright Star Children's Theatre Nationally touring company available for young audiences. Specializes in literary, curriculum and character education based works. Elevator Repair Service Based in NYC -- tours U.S. and Europe. Performs energetic and highly original pieces. Edgar Allan Poe: Once Upon A Midnight John Astin stars as Edgar Allan Poe in a one-man play on Poe's life. GMT Productions Southeast U.S. professional touring company performing classics, musicals, and children's theatre. We offer workshops and study guides for elementary through college levels. Guerrilla Girls On Tour Internationally aclaimed activist theatre collective tours the world with plays, street theatre performances and workshops on women in history as well as their own satirical work fighting sexism and racism across the globe. Hampstead Players The Hampstead Players, a theatrical touring company based in New Hampshire, have been visiting schools throughout the United States for over 15 years and have become the largest touring theatre company of its kind in the country. They often perform over 3,000 shows per year. National Players Committed to the formation of young theatrical talent and audiences, National Players seeks to celebrate the experience of theatergoing by presenting the world's greatest dramatic literature. Paper Bag Players The Paper Bag Players are a company of adults who create and perform original theater for children ages 4 through 9. Their shows combine short plays, rousing songs, freewheeling dances, audience participation, mime, and painting and drawing on stage. Their subject matter reflects a child's everyday experiences--with a dash of the fantastic thrown in! Common household objects, cardboard boxes and brown kraft paper brightened with splashes of poster paint and crayon, become their sets, props and costumes. The Paper Bag Players are based in New York City but in their 43 years history have performed in 37 states and internationally in Canada, England, Scotland, Wales, Israel, Iran, Egypt, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Japan. The Paper Bag Players have a repertory of twenty-four plays. For each new show they create a Teacher's Guide to enhance their school-day shows and promote classroom discussions and activities. These performances for school children are given at a reduced admission or in some cases for free supported by public, corporate and private contributions. Saratoga International Theater Institute Based in Saratoga, NY, tours U.S. The SITI Company, is an ensemble-based theatre company whose three ongoing components are the creation of new work, the training of young theatre artists and a commitment to international collaboration. Traveling Jewish Theatre A Traveling Jewish Theatre's mission is to create and perform original works of theatre, as an ensemble and in collaboration with theatre artists from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds, that contribute to a generous vision of the human condition. |
• Midwest Region • St. Louis Black Repertory Wichita Children's Theatre • Northeast Region • Chekov Theater Ensemble Has comprehensive arts-in-education programs that have reached children in all five boroughs of New York City, Westchester and Nassau counties, Fort Myers (Florida), and Philadelphia. They also do Shakespeare, other classic world masterpieces, develop and produce new playwrights, and train teachers and actors. The Little Red Wagon The Little Red Wagon has been delighting New England audiences for over 35 years. Based out of the University of New Hampshire, the Wagon performs two new shows each summer season. Using song, dance, puppets and audience participation, the Red Wagon is a high energy event for any youth orientation. Mixed Nuts Cabaret Touring New England Traveling Childrens Theatre Touring New England • West Coast • Woven Woven is an experimental theatre company that started in Santa Barbara, California. Although the group has only been in existence since November of 1998, their high energy performances have developed quite a following. Their show consists of multiple pieces comprised of original movement, music and dialogue. The ensemble cast has a constantly evolving repertoire. During any given show the group will perform anywhere from 10 to 18 different pieces. So...each show is always different ! |